Drug-Resistant Canida Auris

Drug-Resistant Canida Auris

Drug-resistant Candida auris (C. auris)

Type: Fungus

About: C. auris is an emerging multidrug-resistant yeast. It can cause severe infections and spreads easily between hospitalized patients and nursing home residents.

Clinical cases in 2018: 323

Learn more: CDC’s C. auris website

Download data: Drug-resistant C. auris Pathogen Page pdf icon[PDF – 2 pages]